Re: [vchkpw] vacation messages / robots / copy and forward and MySQL

2007-07-27 Thread Rick Romero
On Fri, 2007-07-27 at 13:04 -0400, Ron Culler wrote: > What we would like to be able to do is take the remaining features in > qmailadmin and push them to MySQL as well by getting rid of .qmail files > in the users mail dir. > > Copy and Forward - example .qmail > &[EMAIL PROTECTED] > /home/vpopm

RE: [vchkpw] vacation messages

2005-07-11 Thread Andrew Preece
-Original Message- From: Tom Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, July 09, 2005 2:30 PM To: vchkpw@inter7.com Tom Collins Wrote: >they could add a program to the .qmail-default file for the >domain to check for a vacation message before handing off to >vdelivermail for del

Re: [vchkpw] vacation messages

2005-07-09 Thread Tom Collins
On Jul 8, 2005, at 6:10 PM, Billy Newsom wrote: Well, let me see. I guess if vchkpw is using MySQL backend, then I think the vacation message stuff has gotta be in MySQL... Hadn't thought of that, but there it is. Personally, I use qmailadmin, but my users usually don't. But that's just a

Re: [vchkpw] vacation messages

2005-07-08 Thread Billy Newsom
Andrew Preece wrote: That's actually very good. I'd make a cron job to check the db entries. then every five minutes it would write the dot qmail files based on what the db says. the script should write indevidual dot qmailfiles for each user in their home dirs that way compatability with qmai

RE: [vchkpw] vacation messages

2005-07-08 Thread Andrew Preece
>Just a suggestion: it would be very easy if you are using vpopmail with >mysql support for aliases - then you can just insert an alias for this >user, piping the mail to autoresponder and vdelivermail. We still have the problem of storing all the autoresponder information. Unless I'm not followi

RE: [vchkpw] vacation messages

2005-07-08 Thread Stoyan Marinov
Just a suggestion: it would be very easy if you are using vpopmail with mysql support for aliases - then you can just insert an alias for this user, piping the mail to autoresponder and vdelivermail. Stoyan On Fri, 2005-07-08 at 23:34, Andrew Preece wrote: > Nick, > > I'd flip this around > I ju

RE: [vchkpw] vacation messages

2005-07-08 Thread Andrew Preece
Nick, > I'd flip this around I just posted the same thing ;) >when a user sets >up a vacation we place an entry in our central DB which drives the web >interface, and then build the .qmail immediately so that it immediately >begins working. Well, it would be nice to get this working from horde,

RE: [vchkpw] vacation messages

2005-07-08 Thread Andrew Preece
>That's actually very good. I'd make a cron job to check the db entries. >then >every five minutes it would write the dot qmail files based on what the db >says. >the script should write indevidual dot qmailfiles for >each user in their home dirs that way compatability with qmailadmin isn't >brok

RE: [vchkpw] vacation messages

2005-07-08 Thread Nick Harring
> That's actually very good. I'd make a cron job to check the db entries. > then > every five minutes it would write the dot qmail files based on what the db > says. btw how's horde working out. I was thinking of using it. > > More on the script, the script should write indevidual dot qmailfiles f

Re: [vchkpw] vacation messages

2005-07-08 Thread Chris Godwin
lfiles for each user in their home dirs that way compatability with qmailadmin isn't broken. - Original Message - From: "Andrew Preece" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, July 08, 2005 2:55 PM Subject: RE: [vchkpw] vacation messages > > >Okay I'll t

RE: [vchkpw] vacation messages

2005-07-08 Thread Andrew Preece
>Okay I'll try to spell it out for you You spell very well ;) Do you think it would work if I wrote a program to check if the recipient has an autoresponder entry in the DB, and if they do, do an autoresponder thing. So I'm thinking that the qmail-default could look something like |checkforaw

Re: [vchkpw] vacation messages

2005-07-08 Thread Chris Godwin
ladmin, make a test email account and set a vacation message. then look at the dot qmail file to see how autoresponder works. - Original Message - From: "Andrew Preece" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, July 08, 2005 2:26 PM Subject: RE: [vchkpw] vacation messa

RE: [vchkpw] vacation messages

2005-07-08 Thread Andrew Preece
>vpopmail supports piping mail to autoresponder, autoresponder does the >vacationing. I'm not seeing any really clear cut documentation on how to do this. Do I just change the .qmail-default file, and then it just works for whomever has an autoresponder entry in the database? Thanks, Andrew.

Re: [vchkpw] vacation messages

2005-07-08 Thread Chris Godwin
vpopmail supports piping mail to autoresponder, autoresponder does the vacationing. You could write a script that does the sql operations for you. This is easilydone using a php shell script. You're pretty much on your own with this one as there are now projects that links horde vacation with autor

RE: [vchkpw] Vacation Messages *and* redirect

2002-08-27 Thread Jon Coulter
PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2002 11:57 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [vchkpw] Vacation Messages *and* redirect Hello Jon, On Tuesday, August 27, 2002 at 7:40:18 AM you wrote: > | /bin/cat /dev/null > This will cause cat to cat /dev/null (which takes no fileio cpu, si

Re: [vchkpw] Vacation Messages *and* redirect

2002-08-27 Thread Peter Palmreuther
Hello Jon, On Tuesday, August 27, 2002 at 7:40:18 AM you wrote: > | /bin/cat /dev/null > This will cause cat to cat /dev/null (which takes no fileio cpu, since > its null and empty), and exits with a clean 0, telling vpopmail that > everything went okay. It will create a process and therefor u

RE: [vchkpw] Vacation Messages *and* redirect

2002-08-27 Thread Jon Coulter
Create a .qmail- file for that person with the auto-responder line in it (I'm not sure off the top of my head what that syntax is). If there is a .qmail- file in the domain's home directory, then vpopmail (well qmail, really) ignores the 'real' user, and does whatever the .qmail file says to do (s

Re: [vchkpw] Vacation Messages *and* redirect

2002-08-27 Thread Phil Dibowitz
Jon Coulter wrote: > Alternately, you can put this in the > ~vpopmail/domains/domain.ext/user/.qmail file: > > | /bin/cat /dev/null > > This will cause cat to cat /dev/null (which takes no fileio cpu, since > its null and empty), and exits with a clean 0, telling vpopmail that > everything went